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What type of chemical bonds are formed by carbon? Why?

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What type of chemical bonds are formed by carbon? Why?

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Carbon always forms covalent bonds. This is because it is tetravalent and attain the inert gas configuration of 8 electrons in its outermost shell by sharing electrons.

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Chapter 4: Carbon And Its Compounds - Exercise 1 [Page 272]

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Lakhmir Singh Chemistry [English] Class 10
Chapter 4 Carbon And Its Compounds
Exercise 1 | Q 22. (b) | Page 272
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